paves

英 [peɪvz]

美 [peɪvz]

v.  (用砖石)铺(地)
pave的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 铺（路或地面）
  If a road or an area of groundhas been paved, it has been covered with flat blocks of stone or concrete, so that it is suitable for walking or driving on.
  1. The avenue had never been paved, and deep mud made it impassable in winter.
     这条大街从未铺过路面，冬天泥泞不堪，无法通行。
• PHRASE 为…铺平道路
  If one thingpaves the way foranother, it creates a situation in which it is possible or more likely that the other thing will happen.
  1. ...a new proposal intended to pave the way for the signing of a chemical weapons reduction agreement...
     旨在为签订削减化学武器协议铺平道路的一项新提议
  2. The discussions are aimed at paving the way for formal negotiations between the two countries.
     讨论旨在为两国进行正式谈判铺平道路。

双语例句

• CSAT plays an important role in the country's education and it is commonly believed that the test paves the way and life of most high school graduates.
  CSAT在韩国的教育中扮演着重要角色，通常认为这场考试决定着大部分高中毕业生的前途和命运。
• The discovery paves the way for the future development of drugs to more effectively target, treat and possibly even prevent both inherited and non-inherited thyroid cancers.
  该发现为未来开发更加靶向的，甚至能治愈遗传性和非遗传性甲状腺癌的药物铺平了道路。
• It paves the way for achieving higher software quality through better understanding of the internal workings of an application under development.
  它通过更好的理解应用的内部工作过程实现了更高的软件质量。
• Kants aesthetics aims at building a bridge between nature and freedom, and his theory of common sense paves the way for his aesthetical critique.
  康德着意在自然与自由之间建立一座桥梁，他在其美学著作中关于共通感的论述为此一目的铺平了道路。
• The second method paves the way to success.
  第二种方法为成功铺平了道路。
• There are suggestions that this merely paves the way for fiscal and labour reforms to be agreed with unions in the autumn.
  有人认为，该计划的作用仅在于为今年秋季与工会达成财政和劳动改革铺平了道路。
• This also paves the way for the introduction of third-generation licences – a prospect that has had foreign companies salivating.
  这也为3G牌照的发放铺平了道路&这一前景已令外国公司垂涎三尺。
• The move paves the way for a vote by the full Senate in January.
  这为一月份参议院全体投票表决铺平了道路。
• This agreement paves the way for ( or: to) a lasting peace in the region.
  这项协议为本地区的持久和平铺平了道路。
• The accord paves the way for elections to the constituent assembly that are due to take place on April10th.
  该协定将为预计在4月10日举行的制宪议会铺平道路。